Background

Mr. Pedro-Pablo Kuczynski serves as a Strategic Advisor of Pegasus Capital Advisors, L.P. Mr. Kuczynski is a Partner of Latin America Private Equity and Senior Advisor at The Rohatyn Group, LLC. Mr. Kuczynski assists Rohatyn Group in the development of its private equity investment business with a focus on Latin America, as well as provide global insight into the other investment activities of The Rohatyn Group. Before joining the firm, Mr. Kuczynski served as Prime ... Minister for the Government of Peru from 2005 to 2006, after serving as Minister of Economy and Finance from 2001 to 2002 and from 2004 to 2005. He also served as its Minister of Energy and Mines from 1980 to 1982. Mr. Kuczynski served as the President, Founder, and Chief Executive Officer of the Latin American Enterprise Fund from 1992 to 2001. He also served as the Chief Executive Officer, Founder, and President and Westfield Capital Ltd. from 1992 to 2001. He was also the Chief Executive Officer and President of Halco Mining from 1977 to 1980, and in various positions with the World Bank, the IMF, and the Reserve Bank of Peru. Mr. Kuczynski was a Partner of Kuhn Loeb & Co. International from 1973 to 1975. He also served as Minister of Energy and Mines in the Peruvian cabinet from 1980 to 1982. From 1994 to 2001, he served as the Chief Executive Officer and President of the Latin America Enterprise Capital Corp. Mr. Kuczynski began his career at The World Bank Group in 1961. He was the Director of the Peruvian Central Bank from 1967 to 1969. He has been a Director of Pure Biofuels del Peru S.A.C. since June 14, 2012 and Ternium S.A. since June 7, 2007. He serves as a Director at CAP, SA, Siderurgica Argentina, Edelnor, S.A., and Advanced Metallurgical Group. He is a Founding Director of Ternium Inc. and its predecessors since 1992. He served as the Chairman of Supervisory Board at AMG Advanced Metallurgical Group N.V. from June 6, 2007 to May 7, 2015. He served as the Chairman of Credit Suisse First Boston Corporation from 1982 to 1992. He served as the Chairman of Shelton Greater China Fund from August 2007 to January 11, 2011. He served as a Director at Tenaris S.A. until February 2004. He served as Director of Credit Suisse International from 1982 to 1992. He served as a Director of Shelton Greater China Fund from August 2007 to January 11, 2011. He was a Director at Magma Copper and Southern Peru Copper Corp. He was a Member of the International Advisory Board of Toyota Motor Company. Mr. Kuczynski served as a Trustee of Shelton Greater China Fund from September 2002 to February 16, 2004 and again from September 2006 to January 11, 2011. From 1982 to 1992, Mr. Kuczynski was the Chairman of First Boston International. He served as Member of Latin American Advisory Board at Deutsche Bank AG since January 2008. He is an Author of Latin American Debt (Johns Hopkins University Press, 1988) and Peruvian Democracy Under Stress from 1963 to 1968 (Princeton University Press, 1977), Co-Editor of After the Washington Consensus: Restarting Growth and Reform in Latin America (Institute for International Economics, 2003), and has written scholarly articles in numerous publications, including four articles in Foreign Affairs. Mr. Kuczynski has approximately 50 years of experience in private equity, investment banking, and government. Mr. Kuczynski holds B.A. and M.A. degrees in Philosophy, Politics and Economics from Exeter College at Oxford University and a M.P.A. degree from the Woodrow Wilson School for Public and International Affairs at Princeton University.

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